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Determinants of Managerial Values on Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from China

Zu, Liangrong; Song, Lina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This paper empirically investigates how Chinese executives and managers perceive and interpret corporate social … responsibility (CSR), to what extent firms’ productive characteristics influence managers’ attitudes towards their CSR rating, and … in poorer regions that are more likely to have managers who opt for a higher CSR rating. Managers’ personal …

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Collusion, reputation damage and interest in code of conduct: The case of a Dutch construction company

Graafland, J.J. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

. We present the outcomes of a questionnaire survey conducted among 140 managers just after the TV program with respect to …

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Financial Performance: Evidence from Korea

Choi, Jong-Seo; Kwak, Young-Min; Choe, Chongwoo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This paper studies the empirical relation between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance in Korea using a sample of 1122 firm-years during 2002-2008. We measure corporate social responsibility by both an equal-weighted CSR index and a stakeholder-weighted CSR...

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Partnerships for Women's Health - Striving for Best Practice within the UN Global Compact / United Nations University Research Brief 1/2009 (www.unu.edu)

Timmermann, Martina; Kruesmann, Monika - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Every minute, at least one woman dies from pregnancy and childbirth complications; a further 20 suffer injury, infection or disease. Despite medical advances, and years of policy declarations, this tragic situation remains particularly severe in developing countries, violating a fundamental...

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Recensione a Muhammad Yunus - "Un mondo senza povertà" (2008)

Reggiani, Tommaso - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

In the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe, bringing with them enormous potential for positive change. But traditional capitalism cannot solve problems like inequality and poverty, because it is hampered by a narrow view of human nature in which people are one-dimensional beings...

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How Much (E)S in CSR?

Sienicka, Anna; Tyrowicz, Joanna - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This paper approaches the problem of CSR in the context of social economy development in New Member States at the example of Poland. We explore the opportunities for companies to engage into socially beneficial undertakings with direct rather than indirect economic advantages. Namely, we...

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Benchmarking of corporate social responsibility: Methodological problems and robustness

Graafland, J.J.; Eijffinger, S.C.W.; Smid, H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

This paper investigates the possibilities and problems of benchmarking Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). After a methodological analysis of the advantages and problems of benchmarking, we develop a benchmark method that includes economic, social and environmental aspects as well as national...

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Reputation, corporate social responsibility and market regulation

Graafland, J.J.; Smid, H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

The paper investigates the role of the government and self-regulatory reputation mechanisms to internalise externalities of market operation. If it pays off for companies to invest in a good reputation by an active policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR), external effects of the market...

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Sourcing ethics in the textile sector: The case of C&A

Graafland, J.J. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002

During the last years competition in the textile sector has increased, putting financial returns under considerable pressure. As a result, production has shifted to low wage countries in the third world. This has raised the relevance of ethical procedures. This paper analyses how C&A as one of...

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Se așteaptă consumatorii ca organizațiile să fie responsabile din punct de vedere social?

Bradu, Cosmina Paula - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Purpose – This review article aims to develop an integrating overview of the present status of the theory of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and also of individuals’ expectations of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Design/methodology/approach – In order to clarify the core...

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